The 2014 Players Championship will receive the most coverage ever through a variety of platforms:

-- The PGA TOUR app is available for download on iPhone, Android, iPad, Windows Phone and Blackberry 10, featuring live leaderboard and scorecards, play-by-play coverage, latest tournament news and video and player information and more. Fans can access the revamped pgatour.com from any computer, tablet, or phone, and receive the digital coverage on the course through their phones or pads.

-- Simulcasting of Golf Channel and NBC coverage, plus Live@ coverage of featured groups will be streamed on pgatour.com and the PGA Tour apps from 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. PGA Tour Digital will follow two key groups each day, providing coverage outside the television window and complementary coverage during the telecast.

-- LIVE@ coverage of featured holes, now in its 14th year at THE PLAYERS, will provide live play-by-play coverage of the 17th and 8th holes on Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. or to the conclusion of play. On Saturday and Sunday, coverage is from 12-7 p.m. or to the conclusion of play. LIVE@ coverage is available on the Tour’s web site and phone apps.

-- PGA Tour Radio coverage on the Tour’s digital platforms will be streamed from 12-7 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, with the content added to the satellite radio coverage for nearly 50 hours during the week. The show is on Sirius 208 and XM 93.

PGA TOUR Radio’s on-air team will be led again this year by host Earl Forcey and analyst Mark McCumber, winner of the 1988 Players and a 10-time PGA Tour champion. Reporting on the course will be Fred Albers, John Maginnes and Dennis Paulson. Will Haskett will also contribute by anchoring the preview/pregame shows and providing relief during the play-by-play coverage.

SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio will also broadcast several shows from TPC Sawgrass. Dennis Paulson will anchor “Inside the Ropes” with co-host Carl Paulson from the media center at TPC Sawgrass on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. ET, while John Maginnes will anchor “Katrek and Maginnes on Tap” with co-host Brian Katrek from Ponte Vedra Beach, on Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-7 p.m.

-- Live Maps, available through livemaps.pgatour.com, features a Google map of the course that allows fans to track their favorite player from their mobile device, find the best viewing spots on the course, locate the nearest concessions, restrooms and more based on their GPS location.

-- The PGA TOUR will also have coverage in the Social Hub (http://www.pgatour.com/social-hub.html) and through its official presence on Facebook, Google+, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram, allowing fans to connect and share the event with others.

-- On practice round days, fans can follow @THEPLAYERSChamp on Twitter for updates on when marquee players are heading to the range to warm up. Social media “caddies” will also provide updates on players’ locations throughout their practice rounds so fans can better follow their favorite players on the course.

-- PGATour.com will continue to provide comprehensive editorial, statistical and video coverage of The Players. It includes tournament analysis, player features, interviews and updates, including PGATour.com’s exclusive real-time scoring and Shot Tracker (graphical scoring application).

-- NBC and Golf Channel will provide a total of 33 hours of live tournament coverage throughout the week, the most in THE PLAYERS history. Golf Channel will air six hours of live golf on Thursday and Friday (1-7 p.m. ET) and new this year, Golf Channel will also air 90 minutes of live coverage on Saturday and Sunday (12:30-2 p.m. ET) prior to the NBC broadcast.

NBC will present five hours of coverage on Saturday and Sunday (2-7 p.m. ET), and each day will include limited commercial interruptions. Additionally, Golf Channel will air four hours of live “Spotlight” coverage on Saturday and Sunday (2-6 p.m. ET) which showcases the action from The Players Stadium Course’s signature holes Nos. 16-18.

In addition to the live coverage, Golf Channel will air primetime replays of competition on Thursday and Friday from 9 p.m.–12 a.m. ET. Golf Channel also has an extensive amount of ancillary programming scheduled around The Players, including more than 100 hours of “Live From The Player”.

-- International coverage will be broadcast to nearly 900 million households outside of the United States, reaching 224 countries and territories in 32 languages. Live coverage will be seen on more than 60 channels, including new partner Travel Channel in China.

Sky Sports (United Kingdom & Ireland) and NHK (Japan) will be on site at THE PLAYERS to produce telecasts back to their respective countries. For the first time at a golf tournament, Sky Sports will be introducing their Sky Cart -- an interactive screen to be used during pre- and post-round interviews. In addition, four international broadcasters will be attending and announcing live from TPC Sawgrass as part of the “International Broadcast Village:” Viasat (Sweden); RDS (French Canada); Golf + (France) and ESPN (Latin America).